Chapter 1302: Visitors from the Capital
Ruan Dalai's face flushed with excitement, and he nodded repeatedly, "Master, rest assured, I will do my best. I will definitely live up to your expectations."
Shu Yu nodded, giving him some instructions and asking him to plan the direction af...
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Chapter 1301: Ruan Dalai of Ruan Family Village
Ruan Dalai was a resident of Ruan Family Village. After his father made some money outside, he opened a small workshop in the village. It was a really tiny one, just a small courtyard built in the backyard of their house.
Once the work...
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Chapter 1300: Candidate for Management
"What?!"
Da Niu widened his eyes and stood up abruptly from his chair, looking at her in shock.
Shu Yu nodded, "You heard right. I just received the news."
Not only the sunflower oil but also the sunflower seeds were about to ...
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Chapter 1299: I Have Good News for You
When Shu Yu heard that Xiang Weinan wanted to deal with the Xiao family, she remembered what the Xiao Shi had said to her the day before they left.
Political struggles could turn father against son and brother against brother, let alone a c...
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Chapter 1298: Xiang Weinan's Promotion
Sunflower oil?
Shu Yu looked at him expectantly, and Meng Yunzheng smiled, "After the sunflower oil was delivered to the palace, the Emperor had it tested and found that it was not only better and more refreshing than regular oil, but also ...
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Chapter 1297: sunflower Seeds and Sunflower Oil Are in High Demand
On the first day of the lunar new year, the children were the most excited. They woke up early, put on new clothes, and started visiting relatives to receive red envelopes.
Since everyone had earned decent in...
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Chapter 1296: The Most Complete New Year
On the thirtieth day of the lunar new year, the shop closed its doors for two days before reopening.
This year's New Year celebration at the Lu family was particularly lively. Everyone gathered together to have the New Year's Eve dinn...
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Chapter 1295: Earning a Sum before the New Year
Lu Sixing didn't have much to do and wanted to help with household expenses. When she saw her third brother buying a house, she was also tempted.
But in their family, Yuan Shanchuan was the only one earning money, and his incom...
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Chapter 1294 - Lu Sixing Restocks
After seeing off Meng Pei and the Xiao Shi, everyone returned to the city gate and went about their own business.
Shu Yu also quietly opened a shop in the county town. It was not a very large shop and was located on Ningshui Street, which sh...
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Chapter 1293: Wanting to be Friends with Her
Shu Yu didn't hold any grudges against Xiao Shi, especially since Xiao Shi came to apologize. She naturally didn't harbor any resentment.
"I accept your apology," Shu Yu said.
Xiao Shi's expression immediately relaxed, "Thank y...
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Chapter 1292: Farewell and Apology
Xiao Shi pinched the handkerchief in her hand and looked up at the girl who appeared even thinner than the last time they met. She suddenly smiled and said, "I'm here to bid farewell."
Shu Yu's hand holding the teacup paused, and she looked...
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Chapter 1291: Xiao Shi Visits Again
The entire Meng family, except for Meng Xiaoshu, probably wouldn't be willing to welcome them.
Meng Yunzheng knew everyone here, so he naturally intended to stay in Jiangyuan County for the New Year.
More importantly, after the New Year...
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Chapter 1290: Meng Pei's Plan
Shu Yu was taken aback. Even during the New Year, there were still escorts to be carried out.
She thought about the New Year goods she wanted to send to the capital and couldn't help but touch her nose.
Meng Yunzheng explained, "Because it's ...
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Chapter 1289: Sending Gifts
Upon seeing her, Grandma Lu exclaimed that she had become thinner, "How come you've become so thin in just two days? You should only oversee the workshop's affairs, leave the hard labor to others. Look at you, you've lost a lot of weight."
Shu Yu was in a...
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Chapter 1288: Both Workshops Have Finished Products
The right timing is crucial when frying sunflower seeds, and Shu Yu had previously let Luo Chun try it out. Seeing him handling things carefully and thoughtfully, she entrusted him with the task.
There weren't many sunflower se...
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Chapter 1287: Sending Clothes
Shu Yu said, "I mentioned before when hiring that I expect everyone to come to work fresh and clean every day. I have checked, and you all have trimmed your nails and dressed neatly, looking energetic. I am very satisfied."
Upon hearing this, the pe...
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Chapter 1286: The Workshop Commences
When Shu Yu received the news, she was in the field collecting sunflowers.
She was wearing a dirty apron, her hair tied up in a bun and covered with a cloth. In her hand, she held a sickle to cut the sunflower stems. She worked diligently...
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Chapter 1285: The Emperor's Passing
However, what Li Shi didn't anticipate was that although she hoped Yu Fenglin would be filial and give her good things, she found it difficult to accept them because of his fierce appearance. Every time he brought something to her, she felt as if he ...
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Chapter 1284: Liang Shi's Persuasion
Shu Yu furrowed her brows and asked, "Why does Aunt reject the match?"
Liang Shi chimed in, "Aunt isn't satisfied with the distant nephew introduced by the Yu family? He is, after all, related to the Yu family."
grandma Lu waved her ha...
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Chapter 1283: The Progress of the Third Family
Shu Yu noticed that Liang Shi seemed quite happy, indicating that her life must be going well. It turned out that her third uncle had been promoted to a managerial position, and Liang Shi also made a decent profit from selling handmade...
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Chapter 1282: Empathy
Meng Yunzheng left, but Master Miao still sat there motionless, holding a wine glass in his hand without moving for a long time.
The attendants looked at him with some worry, and after a while, they heard his slightly low voice, "After returning to the capi...
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Chapter 1281: Miao Lao's Question
One year should be enough time to rebuild the estate. Meng Yunzheng chuckled, "We'll take our time with the repairs—working for a month or two, then taking a break, and then continuing again."
Rushing the construction might pose some difficult...
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Chapter 1280: Settled
Xiang Weinan heaved a sigh of relief after receiving the news. Both Master Guo and master Miao had asked several times earlier, and though he resisted the pressure, their imposing aura was truly strong.
Returning to his desk, the official began the routine ...
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Chapter 1279: Delaying Time with Xiang Weinan
After signing the documents, they still needed to go to the government office to handle the property transfer. Although the place was a bit far from the county town, it still fell within the jurisdiction of Jiangyuan County.
Upon ent...
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Chapter 1278: Cannot Sell Within Three Years
Unexpectedly, the Master Gou's actions startled both Old Master Miao and Meng Yunzheng.
They looked at him calmly, and Master Miao narrowed his eyes, asking, "Request? What request?"
"After selling this estate and the mountain ...
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Chapter 1277: Guo Manager's Request
Master Miao's actions paused, and he squinted his eyes, "I see."
Meng Yunzheng knew that the people from the Black Market had come to find him and that he was waiting outside Master Miao's residence. So, he intentionally led them away and ...
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Chapter 1276: Master Miao Agrees
However, Shu Yu shook her head with a smile, "I'm sorry, but I can't do that."
Master Miao frowned, "So, it seems that our negotiation has fallen through."
"Not necessarily," Shu Yu denied, "I'm not part of the Daoist community, and I ...
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Chapter 1275: Chips
Qiu Dao Gu nodded, "Yes, she is indeed Lu Xiangjun."
Master Miao got the confirmation he wanted and felt somewhat relieved.
However, he still found it strange and asked, "I never thought that Dongqing Temple master would take Lu Xiangjun as her discipl...
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Chapter 1274: Confirming Identity
Master Miao suddenly looked up upon hearing that she was a disciple of Dongqing Temple master. The reaction was even more significant than when he heard that she was Lu Xiangjun or when Meng Yunzheng was the adopted son of Minister Gongqiu.
He s...
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Chapter 1273: The Master of Dong Qing Guan Is My Teacher
After arriving at the western part of the city, Shu Yu slowed down her horse's pace. She had made an arrangement with Meng Yunzheng to head directly to the Miao Mansion after returning from Dongqing Temple. Regardless of the meas...
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